Maldives: Opposition, Media Under Attack
August 16, 2018
August 16, 2018
NEW YORK, Aug. 16 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
The Maldives government's intimidation of the political opposition and media threatens prospects for free and fair elections in September 2018, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The government of this Indian Ocean archipelago has also interfered with the judiciary and the national electoral commission in order to tighten its grip on power.
"The Maldives government has crack . . .
The Maldives government's intimidation of the political opposition and media threatens prospects for free and fair elections in September 2018, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The government of this Indian Ocean archipelago has also interfered with the judiciary and the national electoral commission in order to tighten its grip on power.
"The Maldives government has crack . . .